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− | The '''Ontoflex''' is an unusual [[TLR]], made by [[Cornu]], France in 1934. It takes 6×9 pictures on [[120 film]]. The Ontoflex has a special provision to rotate the camera back to allow for ''portrait'' and ''landscape'' oriented pictures. The taking lens is a 75/3.5 Tessar in a | + | The '''Ontoflex''' is an unusual [[TLR]], made by [[Cornu]], France in 1934. It takes 6×9 pictures on [[120 film]]. The Ontoflex has a special provision to rotate the camera back to allow for ''portrait'' and ''landscape'' oriented pictures (see also the Welta [[Superfekta]] of about the sametime, which has the same faciity). The taking lens is a 75/3.5 Tessar in a Compur Rapid B, 1-1/400s shutter. |
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* A [http://www.tlr-cameras.com/French/index.html Ontoflex] at www.tlr-cameras.com | * A [http://www.tlr-cameras.com/French/index.html Ontoflex] at www.tlr-cameras.com | ||
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* [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ontoflex/ontoflex_6X9.htm ONTOFLEX 6X9 1935 with rotating back booklet/prices (French) ] from [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ OrphanCameras.com website.] | * [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ontoflex/ontoflex_6X9.htm ONTOFLEX 6X9 1935 with rotating back booklet/prices (French) ] from [http://www.butkus.org/chinon/ OrphanCameras.com website.] | ||
+ | * Various models of Ontoflex on [http://www.collection-appareils.fr/general/html/francais.php www.collection-appareils.fr] by Sylvain Halgand (in French): | ||
+ | **[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=10630 Ontoflex No2 07032] | ||
+ | **[http://www.collection-appareils.fr/x/html/page_standard.php?id_appareil=10627 Ontoflex No3 08282a] | ||
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Ontoflex 6x9, with lenscap image by L'important C'est (Image rights) |
The Ontoflex is an unusual TLR, made by Cornu, France in 1934. It takes 6×9 pictures on 120 film. The Ontoflex has a special provision to rotate the camera back to allow for portrait and landscape oriented pictures (see also the Welta Superfekta of about the sametime, which has the same faciity). The taking lens is a 75/3.5 Tessar in a Compur Rapid B, 1-1/400s shutter.
Variations
The Ontoflex A takes only rollflm, the model B has interchangeable plate or rollfilm backs.
NOUVEAUTE modele REDUIT 1935 with rotating back. Modele A (non removable film only) and Model B (removable for film or plates)
Links
- A Ontoflex at www.tlr-cameras.com
- ONTOFLEX 6X9 1935 with rotating back booklet/prices (French) from OrphanCameras.com website.
- Various models of Ontoflex on www.collection-appareils.fr by Sylvain Halgand (in French):
Ontoflex 6x9 image by L'important C'est (Image rights) |
Ontoflex, Back rotated image by L'important C'est (Image rights) |